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1 online resource (464 pages) |
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Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Photos; Maps, Charts, and Drawings; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; The Eleanor of Aquitaine Vase, William IX of Aquitaine and Muslim Spain; The Eleanor of Aquitaine Vase: Its Origins and History to the Early Twelfth Century; The Attribution of the Poems of the Count of Poitiers to William IX of Aquitaine; Queen Mathilda of England (1066-1083) and the Abbey of La Chaise-Dieu in the Auvergne; England and Aquitaine in the Century Before the Norman Conquest |
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Aquitanians and Flemings in the Refoundation of Bardney Abbey (Lincolnshire) in the Later Eleventh CenturyThe Participation of Aquitinians in the Conquest of England (1066-1100); Saint-Florent of Saumur and the Origin of the Bayeux Tapestry; Maps, Chart, Drawing; Could Duke Phillip the Good Of Burgundy Have Owned the Bayeux Tapestry; An "old" Conquest of England Tapestry (possibly the Bayeux) Owned by the Rulers of France, England and Burgundy (1396-1430); The Naming of England (1014-35); How Angleterre Came to be the French Country Name for England in the Eleventh Century |
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Norman Italian Adventuer in the East, Ricahrd of Salerno (1097-1112)The Biblical David as Role Model in the Early Eleventh Century Latin Narrative, the Convention of Acquitaine; A Painting: a Poem and a Controversey About Women and Love in Paris in the 1530s; "Les Obseques D'Amour": A Poem of 1546 and a Parisian Controversey About Women and Love; Summary: The Medieval Historian as Detective; Index |
| Summary |
This work examines historical problems encountered on topics from eleventh-century France, England, and the Crusader East, and to a lesser degree from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. These topics include works of art - the Eleanor of Aquitaine vase, the celebrated Bayeux Tapestry, a sixteenth century poem and painting - to inquiries about individual people, such as the first troubadour poet |
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English |
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Print version record |
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Middle Ages.
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Civilization, Medieval.
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Eleventh century.
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HISTORY -- Medieval.
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Civilization, Medieval
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Eleventh century
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Middle Ages
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History & Archaeology.
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History - General.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780773421219 |
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0773421211 |
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